Tag: Contactless

Contactless and Contact-Free Transactions Post COVID:

Don’t miss another episode of Truth In Data! Click on the red bell in the lower-left corner of your screen to receive notifications as soon as the episode publishes. Data for today’s episode is provided by Mercator Advisory Group’s report –COVID-19: The Power Behind Contactless Contactless and Contact-Free Transactions Post COVID: Some merchants offering EMV…
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July 31, 2020 0

Metal Cards: From ‘Elite’ to Everyday

For years, metal cards were a symbol of high-end luxury, limited to expensive membership programs with rewards that catered to the affluent. Thanks to greater production innovation in the design and feel of metal cards, as well as more dual interface metal card solutions, many banks and other card issuers are looking to cash in…
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January 20, 2020 0

The Argument for Contactless Debit

At the end of last year, I predicted that we would not see many debit issuers issue contactless debit cards in 2019.  There still aren’t THAT many financial institutions who have taken steps to go down that path, but they are the big ones. This week Bloomberg announced that Wells Fargo will be issuing contactless…
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April 5, 2019 0